Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu said that he had a telephone conversation with his Georgian counterpart, Ilya Darchiashvili. transmits TASS. According to him, during the meeting he especially brought up the situation of the former President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, who is imprisoned in his homeland.
“I expressed my concerns about Saakashvili’s health condition and called for him to be given the opportunity to receive treatment abroad,” Reinsalu said.
Saakashvili returned to his hometown in October 2021, despite a series of criminal cases against him. As a result, the former president of Georgia was arrested and imprisoned. Saakashvili himself said that his detention had become politicized and went on a hunger strike. Subsequently, the former president’s health seriously deteriorated, in May 2022 he was transferred from prison to a clinic in the capital for examination.
It was previously reported that there were actions supporting Saakashvili. passed In many cities of Georgia and other countries.